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Your Trusted Partner for Family Law Solutions in Maine
The Maine Divorce Group is a dedicated family law practice committed to guiding clients through divorce and family transitions with clarity, compassion, and legal expertise. Our team of seasoned attorneys specializes in resolving complex issues such as child custody, asset division, and spousal support, prioritizing amicable solutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. With a focus on reducing stress and protecting client rights, we offer personalized legal strategies tailored to individual needs.Our collaborative approach emphasizes de-escalation, informed decision-making, and long-term stability for families navigating separation. Backed by decades of combined experience, we serve as trusted advocates for clients across Maine, ensuring their voices are heard and their futures secured.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Mediation Services
Property Division
Spousal Support
Protection Orders
Collaborative Divorce
Uncontested Divorce
Prenuptial Agreements
Family Law Appeals
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in Maine family law.
- Our team prioritizes amicable resolutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy.
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to individual client needs.
- Our attorneys are skilled in mediation and collaborative divorce processes.
- We maintain transparent communication and ethical representation throughout cases.
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommend
Professional and caring
Prompt communication
Beyond expectations
Services
Divorce Representation
Our attorneys provide comprehensive divorce representation for contested and uncontested cases. We handle asset division, alimony negotiations, and custody disputes while prioritizing client objectives. With courtroom readiness and settlement-focused strategies, we protect clients' financial and parental rights throughout Maine's legal process. Our team addresses complex issues like business valuations and interstate custody arrangements.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in custody determinations, parenting plans, and modification cases. Our approach balances children's best interests with parental rights, addressing visitation schedules and decision-making authority. We handle high-conflict custody disputes and relocation cases while promoting cooperative co-parenting solutions.
Mediation Services
Our certified mediators facilitate negotiations for divorce settlements and custody agreements. This cost-effective alternative to litigation helps couples reach mutually beneficial solutions regarding property division, support obligations, and parenting arrangements while maintaining control over outcomes through structured, court-compliant processes.
Property Division
We manage equitable distribution of marital assets and debts under Maine law. Our services include tracing non-marital property, valuing businesses and real estate, and resolving complex financial disputes. We ensure fair allocation of retirement accounts, investments, and household assets while protecting clients' long-term financial interests.
Spousal Support
Our team handles alimony determinations, modifications, and enforcement actions. We assess clients' eligibility based on Maine's statutory factors, negotiate support terms, and litigate when necessary. We address temporary support during proceedings and long-term arrangements, balancing financial realities with legal standards.
People
William T. Bly
Managing Attorney
With over 20 years of family law experience, William T. Bly provides strategic legal counsel for divorce and custody cases. He combines courtroom advocacy with compassionate guidance, focusing on practical solutions for complex family law matters across Maine.
Daniel D. Feldman
Senior Trial Attorney
Daniel Feldman brings extensive litigation experience to high-stakes divorce and custody cases. His background in criminal law complements family law practice, offering unique perspectives in protection order hearings and evidentiary disputes.
Jennifer A. Davis
Senior Trial Attorney
Jennifer Davis specializes in contested divorce proceedings and appellate advocacy. She focuses on protecting client interests through thorough case preparation and persuasive courtroom presentations, particularly in complex property division matters.
Laura Lowenthal
Chief of Staff
As a licensed clinical social worker, Laura Lowenthal bridges emotional and legal aspects of divorce. She coordinates client care, manages case logistics, and provides psychosocial support throughout the legal process.
Amanda Kelly
Paralegal
Amanda Kelly supports attorneys with case management, document preparation, and client communication. Her organizational expertise ensures smooth case progression from initial consultation through final decree.
Questions
What services does The Maine Divorce Group specialize in?
We focus on family law matters including divorce, child custody, spousal support, mediation, property division, and protection orders.
Do you handle both contested and uncontested divorces?
Yes, we represent clients in both contested litigation and uncontested divorce proceedings across Maine.
How does your mediation process work?
Our attorneys guide couples through court-approved mediation to resolve disputes amicably while protecting client interests.
What areas of Maine do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Cumberland, York, Sagadahoc, and Lincoln Counties from multiple office locations.
Can you help with emergency custody situations?
Yes, we provide urgent legal assistance for protection orders and time-sensitive custody matters.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
Our client-first approach combines legal expertise with compassionate guidance tailored to each family's unique needs.
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